Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2021
MECH 454 001 (CRN: 11611)
COMPUTATIONAL FLUID MECHANICS
Long Title: COMPUTATIONAL FLUID MECHANICS
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Instructor: Tezduyar, Tayfun
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR BRK 101 (23-AUG-2021 - 3-DEC-2021)
Session: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisites: MECH 371 OR MECH 444 OR CEVE 363 OR CHBE 401 OR BIOE 420 OR CHBE 420
Section Max Enrollment: 60
Section Enrolled: 28
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 60
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 36
Enrollment data as of: 4-JUN-2023 7:43PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
11-DEC-2021
9:00AM - 12:00PM S TBA TBA
Description: Fundamental concepts of finite element methods in fluid mechanics, including spatial discretization and numerical integration in multidimensions, time-integration, and solution of nonlinear ordinary differential equation systems. Advanced numerical stabilization techniques designed for fluid mechanics problems. Strategies for solution of complex, real-world problems. Topics in large-scale computing, parallel processing, and visualization. Prerequisites may be taken concurrently. Cross-list: CEVE 454, CEVE 554, MECH 554, BIOE 454, BIOE 554. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for MECH 454 if student has credit for MECH 554.